Tag: auto-damage-appraisal
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Ensuring Fair Appraisals: Finding Qualified Umpires
Choosing the right umpire for a right to appraisal case in an auto damage insurance claim is a critical step that can directly affect the outcome. An umpire acts as the neutral decision-maker when the vehicle owner’s appraiser and the insurance company’s appraiser cannot agree on the amount of damage. A good umpire should have…
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New England Association of Arbitrators: For Repair Shops
Dear Shop Owner, Have your customers had any disputes with insurance companies this year regarding the cost of vehicle repairs? Have any of your customers needed to invoke their insurance policy’s Right to Appraisal clause? The New England Association of Arbitrators is here to help! As you are likely aware, on March 12, 2025, an amendment was introduced…
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New England Association of Arbitrators: Who Are We?
The New England Association of Arbitrators is here to help you find a qualified umpire to settle your Right to Appraisal claim! What is this Right to Appraisal? The Right to Appraisal is a provision found in Rhode Island auto insurance policies and in policies nationwide. It is a process designed to resolve disputes between an insurance company and…
